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Mean architects make for some fun, but after they make a grad student snap, the fun ends

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Foxes is still a terrific potboiler, but its message is no longer revolutionary

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Charles Grodin's new satire of the New York City real estate racket rings true but falls flat

Fraternal Disorder

A tight, oddly beautiful fable built from the bare elements of kinship and war

Bleak House

ACT's muted revival of a Sam Shepard classic

The American in Me

A look at modern American life, told through the story of an infertile wife and a husband who is struggling to define himself

Black Gold

Word for Word strikes it rich with Oil!, transforming a neglected great novel into fertile drama

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Word for Word strikes it rich with Oil!, transforming a neglected great novel into fertile drama

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Word for Word strikes it rich with Oil!, transforming a neglected great novel into fertile drama

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Word for Word strikes it rich with Oil!, transforming a neglected great novel into fertile drama

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Word for Word strikes it rich with Oil!, transforming a neglected great novel into fertile drama

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A Rough and Tumble Tom Jones

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Not About Heroes lacks enough tension to counter its idealism